Daily Archives: October 29, 2013

400 Migrants Rescued by Italian Coastguards

“Italy: Coastguard rescue hundreds more migrants in the Mediterranean,” from ADNkronos International: Coastguard intercepted nearly 400 migrants in the Mediterranean over the past 24 hours, authorities in Italy said on Tuesday. Forty-one African migrants from Ghana and Nigeria including five … Continue reading

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Libyan Instability Spurs Migration to Europe

“Libya instability fuels EU migrant fears,” by Borzou Daragahi and Peter Spiegel for the Financial Times: Instability in Libya and other north African countries has led to a spike in illegal immigrants arriving on European shores, worrying both EU officials … Continue reading

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